Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, Commandant, Naval District Washington (left) and Frank Thorp, IV, Rear Admiral, United States Navy, Retired. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Mark Weber (left), curator, U.S. Navy Memorial; and MCPO Paul Johnson, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, Commandant, Naval District Washington (left) and Frank Thorp, IV, Rear Admiral, United States Navy, Retired. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Mark Weber (left), curator, U.S. Navy Memorial; and MCPO Paul Johnson, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, Commandant, Naval District Washington (left) and Frank Thorp, IV, Rear Admiral, United States Navy, Retired. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Mark Weber (left), curator, U.S. Navy Memorial; and MCPO Paul Johnson, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

Mark Weber (left), curator, U.S. Navy Memorial; and MCPO Paul Johnson, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

LTJG George Schmidt (left) and LT Stew Latwin, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

LTJG George Schmidt (left) and LT Stew Latwin, USN. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band plays "God Bless the U.S.A"., a patriotic song written by country music artist Lee Greenwood at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band plays "God Bless the U.S.A.", a patriotic song written by country music artist Lee Greenwood at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

The U.S. Navy Band performs at a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

US Navy Color Guard. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Veterans Day, Navy Memorial

US Navy Color Guard. Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band & Ceremonial Guard, at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D.C. on November 11, 2016. Veterans day, observed annually on November 11, is an official U.S. public holiday that honors persons who served in the United States armed forces. (Photo by Jeff Malet)